north korea uses such launches for missiles that could be used to strike the mainland. but north korea says this is only being used to put a salt into orbit. >>> nelson mandela will spend a third day in a south african hospital undergoing tests. they won't say why. but will only say that he's receiving air consistent with his age. he became snick's first black president in 199 -- south africa's first black president in 1994. >>> a lawsuit filed by the new york city hotel housekeeper accusing dominique strauss-kahn of sexual assault last year, it may be settled. today, the attorneys for both sides will give an update on the settlement negotiations. >>> he claimed a spinal tumor was the blame for his child pornography addiction. today, he will be sentenced for districting sexually explicit images. prosecutors want him sentenced for more than eight years in prison. he told a radio tv station that a tumor made his altered personality downtown pornography. officials found videos and other paraphernalia in his home. he used to be the lead of the l.a. commission. >>> a member